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Word: lightnesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...obstacle which prevents the immediate trial of this idea is the difficulty in arranging for intercollegiate competition. Under our present system of intercollegiate contact it would be a number of years before Harvard could arrange a full schedule for a light weight eleven if it decided to have one. Time would have to be taken to bring the new idea to the attention of other colleges and more time would have to go by while they were considering it. If, on the other hand, there existed today some athletic conference made up of New England colleges, the whole matter could...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FEUDALISM IN SPORTS | 10/2/1929 | See Source »

...present the crews are engaging in short light workouts with individual instruction as the main feature of the practice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FLEET OF EIGHTEEN SHELLS WORKING OUT ON CHARLES | 10/2/1929 | See Source »

...Artist Rockwell Kent. In the Kent Manhattan household she lived for a year, working on colored illustrations for Voltaire's Candide. Later she went to southern France, hired a peasant's house, planned to stay and paint. The house had no hot water, no heating, no light; Artist Robinson fell sick, returned to Los Angeles, whence she went to Mexico City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Intrinsically Native | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

...which Henry Ford studied in 1870. Sitting once more beside Edsel Alexander Ruddiman, his oldtime desk-mate, who is now a learned chemist, Mr. Ford carved his initials on a desktop unreproved by Teacher. Although Mr. Ford is currently engaged in celebrating the Golden Jubilee of the electric light bulb, pupils at the old school will, for sentiment's sake, have to read by the light of oil lamps, be warmed by a wood stove, "just like Henry Ford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Prelude to Learning | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

During the early season sessions in 1928, Coach Horween and his aides concentrated on straight running plays. This campaign, however, has brought to light the revival of an aerial attack. The lateral is once again an important Crimson scoring threat. It was made known yesterday that during the six scrimmages some 50 laterals have been tried, about 45 successfully completed. Even more encouraging is the fact that the Harvard eleven may boast of no mean ability in the forward passing game. J. W. Potter '30, 212-pound fullback, seems to be the main cog in the aerial machine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HORWEEN LAUNCHES DRIVE FOR OPENER | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

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